Social Structure & Change Among the Tribals: A Study Among the Uralies of Idukki District in Kerala |
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... trees standing here and there , he comes across house perched on tree - tops . They are called ' erumadoms ' or tree houses . The Uralies build these tree - houses adjacent to their homes as a refuge from wild animals , especially from ...
... trees standing here and there , he comes across house perched on tree - tops . They are called ' erumadoms ' or tree houses . The Uralies build these tree - houses adjacent to their homes as a refuge from wild animals , especially from ...
Page 83
... ( tree- houses ) which are built on big trees . They live in settlements composed of 30 to 50 families located at distances of about 100 metres apart . Each settlement is several miles away from others . The Urali hut is generally one ...
... ( tree- houses ) which are built on big trees . They live in settlements composed of 30 to 50 families located at distances of about 100 metres apart . Each settlement is several miles away from others . The Urali hut is generally one ...
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... trees all around them . The Uralies attach religious importance to some of these trees . They are supposed to be animated with powerful spirits which help the Uralies in hard times if properly propitiated . The commonly venerated trees ...
... trees all around them . The Uralies attach religious importance to some of these trees . They are supposed to be animated with powerful spirits which help the Uralies in hard times if properly propitiated . The commonly venerated trees ...
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